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Physician Assistant-Hospitalist, PRN, Days at Huntsville Hospital Health System
Decatur, Alabama, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Inpatient Medical Care, Patient Histories, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Tests, Acute Conditions, Chronic Conditions, Pharmacologic Treatments, Non-Pharmacologic Treatments, Patient Education, Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Program Development, Clinical Practice, Nursing, Case Management, Ancillary Services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview Job Summary The Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) supports the Hospitalist service by providing comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult patients. Responsibilities include performing admissions, cross-coverage, and discharge planning; obtaining and documenting patient histories; conducting physical examinations; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions; prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments; and providing patient and family education. Responsibilities The Hospitalist APP collaborates closely with Hospitalist physicians, nursing, case management, and ancillary services to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality inpatient care. Additional responsibilities include participation in quality improvement initiatives, staff and student education, and program development as assigned. The Hospitalist APP demonstrates Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision, and values through professional conduct and clinical practice. Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner (NP): MSN from an accredited program, national NP certification, and current licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant (PA): Graduation from an accredited PA program, NCCPA certification, and licensure through the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners. All candidates must be credentialed and approved by the hospital credentialing board. Experience Preferred but not Required Acute care experience preferred Critical Care experience preferred
Responsibilities
The Hospitalist APP provides comprehensive inpatient medical care, including admissions, cross-coverage, and discharge planning. They collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.